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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,359 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 4 hours ago
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This incredibly charming shingle-style home in Field Park, Western Springs lives much larger than it looks! Offering 3 bedrooms and 2.1 bathrooms, this timeless residence blends preserved original character with thoughtful updates throughout. Rich hardwood flooring and original millwork span the home, while the beautifully updated kitchen and baths provide modern comfort with elevated finishes. The redone kitchen is open to the versatile sunroom and has upgraded cabinetry and appliances. There is a huge primary suite with an updated spa-like bathroom, walk-in closet and added space for a sitting area or desk. The additional bedrooms share the main hall bath which includes a beautiful walk-in glass shower. A sun-filled sunroom adds incredible versatility-perfect as a breakfast room, mudroom, home office, or cozy flex space tailored to your lifestyle. The large living room has a cozy fireplace, and the dining room has built-in corner cabinets perfect for storage and displaying special items. The KNOCKOUT basement was dug out to create tall ceilings in this additional entertainment space! It is fully finished with a large recreation space, family room area, wet bar with an operable fireplace, powder room and perfectly finished laundry room! The back deck that was updated in 2025 invites both indoor and outdoor living while enjoying the exceptional gardens. Inviting, versatile and thoughtfully designed, this home offers the ideal balance of charm and function. Close proximity to downtown Western Springs, the Metra train, exceptional schools (Field Park Elementary, McClure Junior High, Lyons Township HS or Nazareth Academy), dining, fitness, and recreational activities at parks or Bemis Woods! Perfectly situated between Midway and O'Hare airports too!

Full Property Details for 3920 Franklin Ave

General

  • Price: $775,000
  • Taxes: $8,598 (2023)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12580453
  • Updated: Today (3/4/2026)
  • Added to Site: Today

Rental Information

  • Complex Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Interior

  • Basement: Finished, E
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Baths: Yes

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

  • Other Features: Commuter Train, Interstate Access

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Spaces: 5
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Owned, Garage

Location

  • Area: Western Springs
  • County: Cook
  • Township: Lyons
  • Driving Directions: From Ogden head S on Franklin to property

School Information

  • School District: 101
  • Elem School District: 101
  • Midd School District: 101
  • High School District: 204
  • Elementary School: Field Park Elementary School
  • Middle School: Mcclure Junior High School
  • High School: Lyons Twp High School
  • Private School: Lyons Twp High School

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: English
  • Architectural Style: English
  • Construction: Cedar
  • Exterior Const.: Cedar
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Finished, Egress Window, 9 ft + pour, Rec/Family Area, Full
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Windows: Screens
  • Square Feet: 2,359
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 131

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1928
  • Tax Amount: $8,598
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 18051010150000

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Schools serving 3920 Franklin Ave

School Districts:Western Springs School District 101, Lyons Township High School District 204
NameGradesDistance
Field Park Elementary School
4335 Howard Avenue, Western Springs, IL 60558
PK-50.5 mi
Mcclure Jr High School
4225 Wolf Road, Western Springs, IL 60558
6-80.4 mi
Lyons Twp High School
100 South Brainard Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525
9-121 mi
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Price & Sales History for 3920 Franklin Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Price
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3/04/2026
Listed
$775,000
192.45%
MLS
5/29/1998
Sold
$265,000
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Tax History for 3920 Franklin Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$4,459
-4%
$21,720
9%
2022
$4,642
6%
$19,890
—
2021
$4,363
2%
$19,890
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2020
$4,292
2%
$19,890
—
2019
$4,191
3%
$19,908
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2018
$4,087
3%
$19,908
—
2017
$3,972
3%
$19,908
15%
2016
$3,856
2%
$17,351
—
2015
$3,775
1%
$17,351
—
2014
$3,724
3%
$17,351
1%
2013
$3,633
3%
$17,158
—
2012
$3,527
—
$17,158
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3920 Franklin Avenue, Western Springs, IL 60558 (MLS# 12580453) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 3920 Franklin Avenue is currently listed for $775,000 and was received on March 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 3920 Franklin Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Western Springs? You can browse all Western Springs real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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